chic vs smart

chic and smart both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chic	Yes	Yes	No	No
smart	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As adjectives, chic and smart are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of chic include voguish.

chic (noun)	smart (noun)
elegance by virtue of being fashionable	a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore

chic (adjective)	smart (adjective)
elegant and stylish	showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
	capable of independent and apparently intelligent action
	quick and brisk
	improperly forward or bold
	characterized by quickness and ease in learning
	painfully severe
	elegant and stylish

chic (verb)	smart (verb)
	be the source of pain